Coté @cote.io · 21/09/2026Here's the slides for my talk, "Making and Maintaining the Case To Stay on Cloud Foundry" that I'll be giving in a few minutes here at #CloudFoundrySummit talks.cote.io/stick-with-c... 000
Coté @cote.io · 20/08/2026Two of these are how humans document a real business process. One is how you take a turn in D&D. Which is which? Riga, Saturday, AI Connect: what three years of getting AI to run D&D taught me about enterprise AI. aiconnect.lv?utm_source=c... 011
Coté @cote.io · 11/08/2026"If you just ask it to solve a problem, it's too broad and the context is too big." Andreas Eiken on why the Tanzu UX agent never gets handed a whole problem. Each decision gets its own small context window instead. Full interview: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTN2... 000
Coté @cote.io · 05/08/2026Lesson learned last week, you have to tell the AI and students not to cheat. www.youtube.com/live/BeblGh_... 000
Coté @cote.io · 29/07/2026Google looked at 15 million Gemini conversations: mostly TV, homework, and government paperwork. Work is only 13.5% of it, and almost none of that is trying to automate anything: cote.io/2026/07/29/h... 030
Coté @cote.io · 28/07/2026I'm often told infrastructure people don't care about developers and platforms. But whatever your developers build above your infrastructure is a platform and they'll soon flit away from it, and now for you it's: not my mistake, and now my problem. Full talk: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSiP... 003
Coté @cote.io · 08/07/2026This is a good overview of using Tanzu Platform's/Cloud Foundry's delegated image building magic to host Claude Code: www.vmware.com/docs/running... 000
Coté @cote.io · 29/05/2026Success is rare in new projects, so 50%+ failure in AI projects isn't too shocking. Learning takes time, and expectations are often wrong. cote.io/2026/05/29/f... 000
Coté @cote.io · 15/04/2026I think this means I'm going to have to actually read things myself and also - horror or all horror - think for myself? Even write with my own fingers! Good grief! 110
Coté @cote.io · 14/04/2026Plus, I think there's the series one cards from Devnexus at #SpringIO - here's a sampling. 010
Coté @cote.io · 14/04/2026If you're at Spring IO this week, check out all my colleagues talks. Plus, there's a new batch of Tanzu Cards available... COLLECT THEM ALL OR PERISH AT THE HANDS OF THOSE WHO SUCCEEDED IN THE GRAND COLLECTION! spring.io/blog/2026/04... 1126
Coté @cote.io · 09/03/2026Fully Synergized Paradigms - Related to your interests, Monday sweep // Plus: golden parachutes for everyone, a validated scale for corporate bullshit, and enterprises still looking for a use for AI // today's newsletter: open.substack.com/pub/cote/p/f... 000
Coté @cote.io · 03/03/2026Related to your interests, Tuesday // CFOs boost tech budgets and squeeze headcount, AI art may not be copyrightable, and agents expose your structural chaos. Also, slide fails, secret soap operas, and surviving BigCo absurdity. // open.substack.com/pub/cote/p/r... 000
Coté @cote.io · 02/03/2026Nw newsletter episode: Kubernetes in the age of agentic AI, ROI in ice-routing logistics, cheap-but-not-free code, mainframe modernizing, Podman vs. Docker, Claude COBOL panic, and a newsletter platform move - plus Wastebook from the beach. open.substack.com/pub/cote/p/d... 010
Coté @cote.io · 19/02/2026When you can't find the forks. From @whitneylee.com and I'd interview with @wiredferret.bsky.social on her book, Progressive Delivery...among many other topics: www.softwaredefinedinterviews.com/120 031
Coté @cote.io · 16/02/2026AI code gen tools are the top four choices for applying patches in this Java survey. Buck. Wild. 100
Coté @cote.io · 13/02/2026After using this guy a few times each decade and putting up with the original low rez one, I asked the robot to upscale it. I think it did a damn good job. HA HA! BUSINESS! 140
Coté @cote.io · 13/02/2026What's the story with that Wall Street guy who's, like, the new Peter Tuchman of Wall Street? @harpers.bsky.social (or the @newyorker.com) needs to get @ftrain.bsky.social out of retirement to do a 50 page essay called "The Gen-X Beardos of Wall Street" with him as the narrative thread. 110
Coté @cote.io · 07/02/2026My newsletter for this week, rounding up most all of the links I liked and stuff I made: open.substack.com/pub/cote/p/a... 000
Coté @cote.io · 28/01/2026(1) When you accidentally watch YouTube without YouTube Premium... (2) Oh. I see what all the slop people are talking about. "This is a bummer, man." 010
Coté @cote.io · 28/01/2026Orgs frequently underestimate the complexity, budget, and time required to build an IDP. While initial estimates might focus solely on labor, real-world "all-in" costs over a 3-to-5-year period can balloon to between $80 and $120 million. Full discussion: www.youtube.com/live/4ocETiO... 000
Coté @cote.io · 18/01/2026If @taylor.town was into enterprise software, this would be one in his no-comment absurdist image series. 222
Coté @cote.io · 12/01/2026Watch the rest with @lianmakesthings.bsky.social: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDIl... 041
Coté @cote.io · 11/12/2025Guess what the CFO priority is…you go to, spending less money. This also in: survey says the sun will rise tomorrow. www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/... 000
Coté @cote.io · 03/12/2025It turns out survival was mandatory. Or, the muggle enterprises adapted better than expected. See the rest of Anthony McCulley's conversation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zxy... 000
Coté @cote.io · 03/12/2025The new freak out: doing something - anything - with AI in enterprises to answer the question "what are you doing with AI in enterprises?" See the rest of Tony McCulley's conversation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zxy... 000
Coté @cote.io · 02/12/2025Newsletter:Vibes, Code, Consequences - Coding assistants, what a platform is, D&D with AI, agile artifacts, 20.5m developers, stylometry riffs, and Amsterdam's discarded seating. Also, an XDG library for Java. newsletter.cote.io/p/vibes-code... 020
Coté @cote.io · 08/11/2025Good Management Is a Fad, Use Women's Razors, and AI Saves Three Hours a Week, my newsletter, wrapping up links, content, and weird things found from this wekk. open.substack.com/pub/cote/p/g... 000
Coté @cote.io · 03/11/2025This is a test. As you can see, Bluesky does not like hint-of-ass and side-boob. But what about full-frontal dong? 100
Coté @cote.io · 01/11/2025Recent AI generated videos - and 4 discoveries/techniques cote.io/2025/11/01/r... 000
Coté @cote.io · 27/10/2025When should a Claude Skill use code versus just a SKILL.md? On my blog: cote.io/2025/10/27/w... 010
